In this video, we recap Day 2 of my Reef A Palooza Orlando 2019 experience. Check out what you may have missed, highlights of the latest products, amazing animals that were not on the first video, and the incredible amount of effort people put in to throw this amazing...
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Reef A Palooza Orlando 2019 Highlights of Day 1!
Reef A Palooza Orlando 2019 just finished its first day and we were there to cover it! Check out the latest and the greatest from our industry from one of the best shows in the world. If you are in Florida be sure to stop by and check out this amazing show!...
Project Coral ‘babies’ to help restore Florida reefs
The Horniman Museum and Gardens’ pioneering coral reproduction work, Project Coral (as seen on BBC One's Blue Planet UK, yesterday), has this week taken a step closer to having real-world benefit for coral reef conservation, thanks to international partner The Florida...
Tanked Series Ending After 15 Seasons on the Air
Animal Planet's popular TV series "Tanked" is officially over. TMZ reported last week that there was a domestic dispute between Wayde and Heather King, the police got involved, and Heather was arrested. Shortly after the story was released and started going viral,...
Looking Back on an Aquaculture Success Story: Captive Breeding the Yellow Tang
Continuing with our Aquaculture and captive bred success stories, I want to share with you a major accomplishment in the world of Aquaculture that happened a few years back. The success of captive breeding the yellow tang, Zebrasoma flavescens. In 2015, The Oceanic...
Re-Introducing Methanol Denitrifiers to the Hobby
I want to reintroduce an old, forgotten, but incredibly effective and safe technology back to the hobby. In this video, I'll show you guys a different type of denitrifier that utilizes bacteria 'fueled' by methanol (sorry had to) that will eat away at the nitrates to...
Reefs.com Review of Klir Filter
For this episode, I am saying goodbye to filter socks! I finally had the time to get a Klir filter and put it in my system. Automated floss mat systems have been flooding (get it? ok, sorry) the market lately, and it has been great seeing these things in action; they...
Reefs.com: Looking Back to the Borbonius Anthias Captive Breeding Success
I was doing some work on a captive breeding system at Frost Science Museum recently and it dawned on me that we are living in such an exciting time right now. The reefkeeping hobby is improving at a neck breaking pace, and the rate of aquaculture and sustainability of...
Reefs.com: My take on XPAqua’s Flood Guardian, AKA The Marriage Saver
I first saw these units at Interzoo last year in Germany. At first, I didn't think much of it, as optical sensors were nothing new and the size of its physical hardware was small, which made me doubt its abilities compared to some of the other mechanical designed...
Products I look forward to seeing in 2019
2019 is well underway and as we head into mid February, I can't help but ask... What new products are coming out this year? And what am I excited about? There are many projects going on behind the scenes in the industry right now, but I will have to share those with...